Sony BRAVIA KDL-40S504 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony BRAVIA KDL-40S504 Operating Instructions Manual

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LCD Digital
Color TV
KDL-46S504
KDL-40S504
© 2009 Sony Corporation
Sony Customer Support
U.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupport
Canada: www.sony.ca/support
United States
1.800.222.SONY
Please Do Not Return
the Product to the Store
Canada
1.877.899.SONY

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  • Page 1 LCD Digital Color TV KDL-46S504 KDL-40S504 © 2009 Sony Corporation Sony Customer Support U.S.A.: www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada: www.sony.ca/support United States Canada 1.800.222.SONY 1.877.899.SONY Please Do Not Return the Product to the Store...
  • Page 2 Owner’s Record The model and serial numbers are located at the rear of the TV. Record these numbers in the spaces provided below. Refer to them whenever you call upon your Sony dealer regarding this Model Name Serial No. CAUTION...
  • Page 3 To Customers Sufficient expertise is required for TV installations. Be sure to subcontract the installation to a Sony dealer or licensed contractor and pay adequate attention to safety during the installation.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Operating the TV Remote Control Button Description..13 TV Controls and Indicators ....15 Customer Support United States http://www.sony.com/tvsupport Canada http://www.sony.ca/support ® Using Features ®...
  • Page 5: Introducing Your New Bravia

    Introducing Your New BRAVIA Welcome to the World of BRAVIA Thank you for purchasing this Sony BRAVIA high-definition television. Use the documentation listed below to get the most out of your TV. Safety Booklet Provides precautionary measures to keep you and your TV safe. Read this information prior to setting up your TV.
  • Page 6: Bravia

    The following features have been included to help you get started enjoying your new TV. ➢ BRAVIA Sync: Your BRAVIA TV communicates with other Sony equipment supporting the Control for HDMI function (page 16).
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    • When cable connection is completed, be sure to secure the TV to a stable surface or mount it to a wall. The designated Sony wall-mount bracket model name is available on page 3. For details on securing the TV, see page 11.
  • Page 8: Locating Inputs And Outputs

    Locating Inputs and Outputs Rear Panel VIDEO IN VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO AUDIO COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) (FIX) Item Description 1 SERVICE This port is to be used when service is required. 2 VIDEO IN 1/ This input port can be used as composite video input (VIDEO 1) or as component video input (COMPONENT 1).
  • Page 9 Item Description 3 COMPONENT Component video provides better picture quality than the S Video and composite video. The COMPONENT IN 2 and COMPONENT IN 1 both accommodate for IN 2 video formats of 1080p, 1080i, 720p, 480p, and 480i as labeled. Audio connection is required for the COMPONENT IN ports, connect audio (L/R).
  • Page 10: Connecting Other Equipment

    Connecting Other Equipment Blu-ray Disc Player/ “PS3” player Rear of TV VIDEO IN VIDEO SERVICE DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO AUDIO COMPONENT IN AUDIO OUT (1080p/1080i/720p/480p/480i) (FIX) Analog audio Digital Analog equipment audio recorder/ (A/V Receiver/ equipment DVD/Game Home Theater) (DVI only) system •...
  • Page 11: Bundling The Connecting Cables

    Sony strongly recommends taking measures to prevent the TV from toppling over. Unsecured TVs may topple and result in property damage, serious bodily injury or even death. Contact Sony Customer Support to purchase the optional Support Belt Kit by providing your TV model name.
  • Page 12: Control

    Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Insert two size AA batteries (supplied) by matching e and E on the batteries to the diagram inside the battery compartment of the remote control. Initial Setup The Initial Setup screen appears when you turn on the TV for the first time. During this initial setup, you can perform the following: Select the language for the on-screen display text.
  • Page 13: Operating The Tv

    Operating the TV Remote Control Button Description DISPLAY POWER WIDE INPUT TOOLS • The 5, PLAY and CH + buttons have a tactile dot. Use them as a reference when operating the TV. Button Description 1 DISPLAY Press to display information about channel/program or input you are watching.
  • Page 14 DISPLAY POWER WIDE INPUT TOOLS Guidelines to follow Button Description 8 0-9 ENT Press 0-9 to select a channel; the channel changes after a few seconds, or press ENT to change channels immediately. Use with 0-9 and ENT to select digital channels. For example, to enter 2.1, press 0 VOL +/–...
  • Page 15: Tv Controls And Indicators

    PC Input (see online Reference Book for more details). If the LED blinks in red continuously, this may indicate the TV needs servicing (see contacting Sony information on the front cover). 4 POWER LED Lights up in green when the TV is turned on.
  • Page 16: Using Bravia ® Sync Tm With Control For Hdmi

    • Possible operations with BRAVIA Sync buttons, see page 13. • Equipment listed under External Inputs will turn on automatically when selected. When a Sony A/V receiver with BRAVIA Sync is connected, the following additional operations are possible: • Turning on the A/V receiver when the TV is turned on.
  • Page 17: Favorites

    Favorites With Favorites, you can manage your preferred TV channels and External Inputs. Adding to Favorites Press TOOLS to add the current channel or input while you are watching it. Highlight Add to Favorites and press Displaying Favorites Press FAVORITES on the remote control. Video 1 Navigating Favorites Press B/b to move between saved selections in a carousel-like fashion.
  • Page 18: Wide Mode

    Wide Mode The Wide Mode feature allows you to select the screen display of your preference. Based on the original source, a black frame or black bars may surround the picture. You can manually change the Wide Mode setting while watching TV by pressing the WIDE button on your remote control.
  • Page 19: Wide Mode With Pc

    Wide Mode with PC Changing the Wide Screen Mode for PC Timing Press WIDE repeatedly to cycle through the available modes while in the PC input mode. Full Pixel displays the picture in its native resolution. PC and HDMI Input Signal Reference Chart After connecting the PC to the TV, set the output signal from the PC according to the chart below.
  • Page 20: Using The Menus

    Using the Menus The MENU button allows you to access the variety of TV settings for you to customize the settings. Navigating through TV Menus V/v button: Allows you to highlight options where applicable. WIDE INPUT button: Allows you to select the highlighted option and advance to the next screen. B button: Allows you to move back to the previous screen.
  • Page 21: Other Information

    Many problems with picture and sound quality are related to improper connection of the cables; refer to the Quick Setup Guide provided for connections. If you have questions, service needs, or require technical assistance related to the use of your Sony TV even after you read the online Reference Book, contact the following: For US Support: http://www.sony.com/tvsupport or call 1-800-222-SONY (7669)
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Specifications Model System Television system Channel coverage Panel system Speaker output Input/Output jacks CABLE/ANTENNA VIDEO IN 1/2 COMPONENT IN 1/2 HDMI IN 1/2/3 AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT (OPTICAL) PC IN PC AUDIO INPUT Power and others Power requirement Power consumption in use (maximum) in standby Screen size...
  • Page 23: Index

    Index 0-9 buttons AUDIO OUT (FIX) AUDIO OUT jack, described Auto Program BRAVIA Sync buttons BRAVIA Sync with Control for HDMI CABLE/ANTENNA input, described CC button , 15 CH +/– button Channels Setting up DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jack, described DISPLAY button ENT button Favorites FAVORITES button...
  • Page 24 For Your Convenience Online To learn more about your TV, visit the online Reference Book at: Reference Book: http://www.sony.com/referencebook Be sure to register your TV. Online United States Registration: Canada Printed in U.S.A. http://productregistration.sony.com http://www.SonyStyle.ca/registration 4-164-249-11(1)

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